'Britain's smartest dog': Border Collie knows all the names of his 231 toys

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Martin Morris, 48, has been teaching seven-year-old Max the names of his toys since he was 12 weeks old. Along with his wife, hospital cleaner Helen, 49, Martin has spent £1,115 on toys for Max - and now claims he can recognise every single one.

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00:00 Max now has 232 toys and knows the name of every single one.

00:05 So today we are going to play the name game and show you all how amazing Max is.

00:10 I will pick 10 random toys and lay them out on the floor and play the name game.

00:16 Okay let's go. Are you ready Max?

00:25 Maybe that random that I may not know them so I'll have to look for his book.

00:29 But you'll know them won't you Max?

00:50 Okay I think I know the names of all those. Okay

00:56 so I'll ask for his banana first. Where's Bonkers?

01:08 Hey good boy. Bonkers, you're going to be rewarded with a throw. Good boy. Where's

01:19 it's Ostrich. Where's Terry? Tell me Ostrich Max.

01:28 Hey good boy.

01:37 That's it then. You ready? Good boy. It's Pink Hippo. Where's

01:43 we've got a second throw. There you go then. Good boy. Where's Hillary? Pink Hippo.

02:04 Good boy.

02:07 That is B. Where's Busby?

02:17 Hey good boy.

02:30 Good boy. That is Donkey. Where's Duncan?

02:37 Hey good boy. A bit further and further away.

02:44 Hey good boy. Where's Sloth?

02:57 Hey too easy.

03:00 We're not playing tug of war now. You ready?

03:06 That is Pig. Where's Peppa?

03:16 Good boy.

03:25 Oh good boy. Parrot. Where's Pauline? Where's Pauline? Hey good boy.

03:44 P.

03:53 We've got left. Max. Where's Robin? Where's Robin?

03:59 Yay good boy.

04:04 Hey good boy. My last one for now. Where's Sally?

04:18 Sally Strawberry. Yay good boy.

04:22 Good boy.

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